Newcastle light rail run finalised
The New South Wales government has selected the route for the Newcastle light rail, which will connect the city centre with the waterfront.
27 May, 2014The New South Wales government has selected the route for the Newcastle light rail, which will connect the city centre with the waterfront.
27 May, 2014The South Australian Local Government Association has warned that council revenue could be hit by Federal Budget cuts to state concessions, with a flow on to reduction to pensioner discounts on council rates.
27 May, 2014Councils in Victoria will be ranked against each other on a new website grading their performance and accountability that mirrors the federal government’s controversial ‘league table’ style website ‘MySchool’.
22 May, 2014The federal government is trying to pick apart the complex web of regulations encumbering small businesses attempting to adopt cloud computing and has issued another guide that it claims will give enterprises greater confidence in taking up the new platform.
22 May, 2014Victims of the Blue Mountains bushfires in October 2013 have launched a class action against Endeavour Energy over an alleged failure to trim trees that fell on electrical conductors and burst into flames.
20 May, 2014The regional capital cities that provide a central point to access to essential infrastructure, services, employment and education have been talked up as a potential economic powerhouse in a new report.
20 May, 2014The use of CCTV cameras by local governments is about to come under scrutiny by the AIC as it tries to evaluate whether governments are getting value for money through their investment in these critical surveillance systems.
19 May, 2014Hard-core fine evading drivers will have nowhere to hide as the Western Australian government looks to add a number plate detection camera to its stockpile of high-tech law enforcement weaponry.
19 May, 2014Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett is under attack from councils over inadequate funding in the State Budget 2014-15 for ambitious local government mergers.
16 May, 2014Mike Baird and Tony Abbott’s push to bolster job growth and economic activity in the electoral heartland of Sydney’s Western suburbs is gathering pace as a key department is sent packing from the city centre.
15 May, 2014The City of Sydney is digging into its mammoth pile of garbage with a new clean energy technology that aims to transform stinking gasses into an upcycled energy resource pumped back into the power grid.
15 May, 2014Following the release of the Colin Barnett government’s 2014-15 Budget, the local government sector has reacted with fury at a lack of adequate funding for the state’s metropolitan local government reform process.
13 May, 2014Over the next decade, Sydney’s growing population will see a radical transformation of the central business district following the council’s unprecedented approval of a record $1.94 billion building and construction program.
13 May, 2014Councils in Queensland have welcomed the launch of a new digital tool that allows mayors and councillors to sort through mobile apps designed to improve their operations and productivity.
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